Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Jane Christenbury, who died Saturday morning at 2 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. I Pruette, of Huntersville, were held Sunday afternoon at Asbury Chapel with Rev. John W. Grier, pastor of the Huntersville Presbyterian church, in charge. Burial was in the church graveyard.
Mrs. Christenbury was the widow of E. A. Christenbury, who died several years ago. She is survived by ten children, a sister, Mrs. Billy Ewart, of Huntersville township; three half brothers, Smiley Harrison and Walker Harrison, of Charlotte, and O. P. Harrison, of Mooresville. The children are: Mrs. Abner Kerns, of Huntersville; Mrs. T. M. Head, of Huntersville; Mrs. M. J. Christenbury, of Cornellus; Mrs. S. I. Pruette, with whom she was living, Mrs. W. C. Pruette and Mrs. C. W. Dauglas, all of Huntersville Township, and M. E. Christenbury of Derita; W. H. Christenbury, of Plant City, Fla; Rev. G. H. Christenbury, of Old Fort; and M. M. Christenbury, of Newell.
In addition to the children, 74 grandchildren and 92 great grandchildren survive. Six grandsons were pallbearers. Mrs. Christenbury was 84 years old. She had been a lifelong and faithful member of the Asbury chapel Methodist faith, where she attended regularly until her health failed.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Jane Christenbury, who died Saturday morning at 2 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. I Pruette, of Huntersville, were held Sunday afternoon at Asbury Chapel with Rev. John W. Grier, pastor of the Huntersville Presbyterian church, in charge. Burial was in the church graveyard.
Mrs. Christenbury was the widow of E. A. Christenbury, who died several years ago. She is survived by ten children, a sister, Mrs. Billy Ewart, of Huntersville township; three half brothers, Smiley Harrison and Walker Harrison, of Charlotte, and O. P. Harrison, of Mooresville. The children are: Mrs. Abner Kerns, of Huntersville; Mrs. T. M. Head, of Huntersville; Mrs. M. J. Christenbury, of Cornellus; Mrs. S. I. Pruette, with whom she was living, Mrs. W. C. Pruette and Mrs. C. W. Dauglas, all of Huntersville Township, and M. E. Christenbury of Derita; W. H. Christenbury, of Plant City, Fla; Rev. G. H. Christenbury, of Old Fort; and M. M. Christenbury, of Newell.
In addition to the children, 74 grandchildren and 92 great grandchildren survive. Six grandsons were pallbearers. Mrs. Christenbury was 84 years old. She had been a lifelong and faithful member of the Asbury chapel Methodist faith, where she attended regularly until her health failed.
Family Members
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Frances Christenbury Kerns
1858–1936
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Martha Christenbury Head
1861–1929
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William Wilson Christenberry
1867–1936
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Rev G Y Christenbury
1869–1927
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Minerva Corinne Christenbury Pruett
1875–1959
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Lottie Odessa Christenberry Pruett
1877–1947
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Margaret Alice Rebecca Christenbury Christenbury
1880–1950
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Minnie E Christenbury Douglas
1886–1951
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